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John Link — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dubuque, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this John Link across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dubuque, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDubuque, Iowa
SurnameLink
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplaceIowa
Mother's BirthplaceIowa
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardJefferson Township
Est. Birth Year~1908

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Sylvia Link Daughter — 5 ~1915
Alice Link Daughter — 3 ~1917
Leo Link Son — 10 ~1910
Emma Link Spouse — 39 ~1881
Joseph Link Head — 43 ~1877
Florence Link Daughter — 17 ~1903
John Link Son — 12 ~1908
Marie Link Daughter — 14 ~1906
Irene Link Daughter — 1 ~1919

Census Appearances

1910
Dubuque, Iowa
Son, age 3
Dubuque, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Link
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1920
Dubuque, Iowa
Son, age 12
Dubuque, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
Surname Link
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Link across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Dubuque, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Link
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Iowa
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Sibling
Alice Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Link
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Dubuque, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu488unit:0992)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leon Rettenmeyer 1 Son — Iowa
2 George Hubel 24 Head Blacksmith Iowa
3 Francis Hubel 25 Wife — Iowa
4 Winifred Hubel 4 Son — Iowa
5 Emma Trese 51 Head — Wisconsin
6 Ina Schilling 31 Sister Teacher Wisconsin
7 Kathryn Uronce 32 Sister Teacher Wisconsin
8 Louisa Hintenar 21 Sister Housekeeper Wisconsin
9 William Link 44 Head — Iowa
10 Catherine Link 41 Wife — Iowa
11 Bessie Link 10 Daughter — Iowa
12 Leo Link 7 Son — Iowa
13 Aloysius Link 3 Son — Iowa
14 Sylvester Link 1 Son — Iowa
15 Philip Immer 23 Head — Iowa
16 Lulu Immer 20 Wife — Iowa
17 Clarence Immer 2 Son — Iowa
18 Lloyd Immer 0 Son — Iowa
19 Joseph Link 43 Head — Iowa
20 Emma Link 39 Wife — Iowa
21 Florence Link 17 Daughter — Iowa
22 Marie Link 14 Daughter — Iowa
23 John Link THIS PERSON 12 Son — Iowa
24 Leo Link 10 Son — Iowa
25 Sylvia Link 5 Daughter — Iowa
26 Alice Link 3 Daughter — Iowa
27 Irene Link 1 Daughter — Iowa
28 Frank Link 52 Head — Iowa
29 Elizabeth Link 52 Wife — Iowa
30 Leo Link 30 Son — Iowa
31 Frank Link 26 Son — Iowa
32 Sylvester Link 22 Son — Iowa
33 Katherine Link 19 Daughter — Iowa
34 Alphonsa M. Link 17 Son — Iowa
35 Leo S. Immer 34 Head — Iowa
36 Catherine Immer 33 Wife — Iowa
37 Mary Immer 10 Daughter — Iowa
38 Celestine Immer 7 Son — Iowa
39 Edwin Immer 4 Son — Iowa
40 William Paisley 42 Head — Iowa
41 Sarah Paisley 40 Wife — Ireland
42 Mary M. Paisley 16 Daughter — Iowa
43 Sarah V. Paisley 15 Daughter — Iowa
44 Margaret Paisley 13 Daughter — Iowa
45 Eleanor Paisley 11 Daughter — Iowa
46 Robert Paisley 8 Son — Iowa
47 Richard Paisley 6 Son — Iowa
48 Mildred Paisley 3 Daughter — Iowa
49 Richard Paisley 50 Brother — Iowa
50 William Boyd 21 Nephew Farm Laborer Ireland

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About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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